Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in the heart of Chicago! City Health Partners is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's top medical communities.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical tasks including vital signs, EKGs, injections, and specimen collection
- Assist physicians with examinations and minor procedures
- Manage patient electronic health records (EHR) with precision
- Prepare exam rooms and sterilize equipment per OSHA standards
- Coordinate patient scheduling and insurance verification
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and medications
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality protocols
Qualifications
- Accredited Medical Assistant certificate or associate degree
- 2+ years clinical experience in a busy healthcare setting
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic/NextGen experience a plus)
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures
- Excellent communication and multitasking abilities
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs